SAMEX EOOD has been managing KFC restaurants in Bulgaria since 1994 and is the first fast-food operator on the Bulgarian market. The main reason for our success is our team of smiling and enthusiastic employees who, every day, provide our customers with delicious and high-quality food, served with a smile. The people in our team take responsibility for the customers of the chain, and we take responsibility for them. Behind every successful business stands a strong and reliable support team, including experienced finance professionals who help ensure the smooth operation of the company. For our Finance and Accounting team we are looking for a proactive and reliable Deputy Chief Accountant.

Main Responsibilities:

• Manages and controls the company’s accounting activities in compliance with Bulgarian legislation and company policies;
• Responsible for the ongoing accounting records, including revenues, expenses, inventories, fixed assets, accounts receivable and payable, as well as cash and bank transactions, using specialized financial and accounting software;
• Supports the Finance Manager in the accounting closing process (monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual);
• Assists the Financial Manager in the preparation of tax returns and the company’s annual financial statements;
• Prepares and validate VAT returns, tax returns, financial statements, and statutory statistical reports;
• Prepares statistical reports, forms related to the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), and other required documentation;
• Provides periodic management reports;
• Analyses the company financial performance and suggest actions for improvement;
• Works with external banking applications/systems and prepares documents for submission to banks and leasing companies;
• Communicating with clients and institutions when necessary;
• Studies, analyses, and provides expert recommendations and solutions on accounting matters;
• Review existing processes and recommend improvements in line with accounting best practices;
• Provides methodological support to colleagues in the Finance and Accounting Department, as well as to other departments within the company;
• Acts as a substitute for the Financial Manager (Chief Accountant) in organizational, administrative, and other matters during their absence.

Requierments:

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 4–5 years of relevant experience (senior or team-leading level).
• Strong knowledge of Bulgarian accounting, International Standards and tax legislation.
• Experience working with accounting or ERP systems (Microsoft Navision will be considered as an advantage).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proactive, results-oriented, and reliable approach.
• Detail-oriented, accurate, organized and reliable.
• Able to multitask and prioritize work effectively.
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken).
• Experience in managing people.

Remuneration and Benefits:

• Competitive and stable remuneration package.
• Additional health insurance covered by Samex.
• Food vouchers.
• Sport cards at preferential rates.
• KFC discount card.
• Opportunity for long-term realization in an established company.

If you see yourself in this role and are motivated to grow alongside a developing organization, don’t hesitate to reach out - we’d love to connect. Please send us your CV in English. Your application package will be treated with strict confidentiality. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The personal data you provide will be treated in strict compliance with applicable personal data protection legislation.